sasser worm security patch

[Donna]

I downloaded and tried to install the patch Sat. for the
Sasser worm. It was downloaded successfully, but when I
went to install it I got a cryptographic error message and
it wouldn't install. Any suggestions on how to get around
this problem?

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Corrects Cryptographic Error Message
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_cryptofix.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox]

How To Fix The Cryptographic Service Error
http://www.updatexp.com/cryptographic-service.html

Also, visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm and scroll
down to "Why Can't I Download Updates" for additional troubleshooting ideas.

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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|I downloaded and tried to install the patch Sat. for the
| Sasser worm. It was downloaded successfully, but when I
| went to install it I got a cryptographic error message and
| it wouldn't install. Any suggestions on how to get around
| this problem?